2. Notions of environmental impact and eco-products

In 1972, a team of scientists from MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) published the Meadows Report, which presented scenarios for the evolution of global industrial growth. This report was the first major study to highlight the ecological dangers of the economic and demographic growth our world is experiencing .

The depletion of natural material and energy resources and the shortages that are likely to ensue, the problems associated with the toxicity of certain substances present in used products, the pollution of air, soil and water...